Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions forward Sandy Carmichael has died at the age of 77.

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Ex-Scotland and Lions prop Sandy Carmichael dies at 77

The streaming service will screen a total of 20 matches across October and November, including every fixture of the Wallabies, All Blacks and Springboks tours.

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Stan Sport secures rights to Autumn Nations rugby internationals

The World 12s competition, backed by the likes of Sir Steve Hansen and former All Blacks captain Kieran Read, has been dealt a major blow by World Rugby.Former All Blacks coach Hansen has been one of the biggest backers of the World...

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Rugby: World Rugby pours cold water on Sir Steve Hansen-backed World 12s competition

The ex-players claimed the Rugby Football League "owed them" a reasonable care of duty for their safety on the pitch.

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Rugby Football League facing legal action from former players after early-onset dementia diagnosis

Scotland will be led by two co-captains for the first time as four players make their debuts for Gregor Townsend's team against Tonga at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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Planet Rugby

Pierre Schoeman among 4  debutants for Scotland to face Tonga

The disappointment of missing out on next year’s World Cup will linger for a long time yet, but for Stacey Flood and her Ireland team-mates the coming weeks provide an opportunity to turn the page.

Independent.ie

Ireland star Stacey Flood keen to keep her World Cup pain in perspective

The easy option would have been to skirt around the issue and downplay his symptoms in the public sphere. Instead, by opening up about his frightening brush with concussion, Caelan Doris has provided an all too rare insight into the devastating effects it can have on players..

'I had been a little bit worried about some symptoms' - Why Caelan Doris is leading from the front on rugby’s concussion issue

The first northern tour in three years carries multiple objectives for the All Blacks. While the New Zealand public expects a sweep of their four remaining matches, coach Ian Foster will also be eyeing development opportunities -- Liam Napier writes.

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All Blacks' tour sweep expected, but other objectives also exist

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